2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 206

An Act to amend 704.44 (intro.), 704.44 (1m) (intro.), 704.44 (9) and 704.44 (10); to create 421.103 (5) and 704.445 of the statutes; Relating to: voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases. (FE)

Status: S - Tabled

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841
2/12/2026 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 4, Noes 1705

History

Date / House Action Journal
4/16/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Feyen, Jacque, Jagler, Nass, Quinn, Wanggaard and Stafsholt;
cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Brooks, Allen, Armstrong, Franklin, Goeben, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Moses, Murphy, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Sortwell, Spiros, Tusler and Wittke
161
4/16/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry161
4/17/2025 Sen.Representatives Behnke and Snyder added as cosponsors163
4/22/2025 Sen.Representative Wichgers added as a cosponsor167
10/2/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
2/3/2026 Sen.Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Feyen656
2/12/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/12/2026 Sen.Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 4, Noes 1705
2/12/2026 Sen.Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 4, Noes 1705
2/12/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/16/2026 Sen.Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Feyen712
2/17/2026 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
2/17/2026 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
2/17/2026 Sen.Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)716
2/18/2026 Sen.Laid on table727
3/23/2026 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1841
 
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